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36 Years Milestones

2015

CWIN-Nepal has started the first Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Out-Patient Department

For this program it has partnership with Kanti Children's Hospital and is currently constructing the building to house in-patient services.

Emergency relief

CWIN-Nepal reached out to 3,15,000 people with emergency relief after the devastating earthquake of 2015. CWIN constructed 242 Temporary Learning Centres, repaired 50 schools and constructed 20 full-fledged school buildings; provided psycho-social counseling and psycho-social first aid to 4700 children, organized 118 health camps, provided CGI sheets and tools for 1500 households for temporary shelter and provided warm clothes for 7400 children as part of winterization.

2014

Friends of CWIN' programme.

More than 20,800 volunteers from different walks of life from around the world have volunteered and interned with CWIN-Nepal through the 'Friends of CWIN' programme. The 'Friends of CWIN' groups from different countries have raised funds and extended solidarity to CWIN's efforts.

2013

CWIN-Nepal has collaborated with and contributed to broader civil society, human rights and women's rights movements.

The founder president of CWIN-Nepal has successfully provided leadership to the NGO-federation of Nepal, Human Rights Alliance and the Central Child Welfare Board. Likewise, he was nominated as a member and spokesperson of the National Human Rights Commission. Similarly, former Advocacy Director of CWIN has served as Executive Director of the Central Child Welfare Board and former staff of CWIN are contributing their learnings from the organization in their continuing careers at most of the INGOs and multilateral agencies in Nepal.

2012

CWIN-Nepal started "Banners to Bags" programme

CWIN collected used plastic banners from different advocacy campaigns and up-cycled them into reusable bags so as to reduce plastic use and promote environmental protection. The 'Banners to Bags' initiative has been able to give a stable income to young women coming from vulnerable backgrounds.

2010

CWIN-Nepal has developed a concept of 'Saha-Sreejana (co-creation)

It has been able to give value to children's participation in creating literature. It has published 'Voice of Child Workers', Bal Sarokar- a journal in Nepali, and Bal Chautari- a children's magazine for wider knowledge sharing on child rights. It has also produced 6 music albums and 60 videos on various issues of child rights.

CWIN-Nepal has produced and broadcasted 440 different episodes

Bal Sarokar TV programme in NTV Plus and 832 Bal Chautari radio programs in Radio Nepal; Radio Sagarmatha; Citizen FM; Radio Sarang – Pokhara and Morang; Radio Sailung – Dolakha; Sanibheri FM – Rukum ; Radio Rolpa; Sharada FM - Salyan; Krishnasar FM – Nepalgunj; Bageshwori FM – Nepalgunj; Bhaktapur FM; Radio Tarang – Kaski; Kalika FM – Chitawan; Radio Lumbini – Rupandehi; Bulbule FM – Surkhet; Radio Rastriya – Kanchanpur; Ujyalo FM and Capital FM.

2007

First National Resource and Information Centre on child rights

It has served more than 61,000 national and international researchers, students, journalists, activists, and social workers.

Research on child rights and child protection

CWIN-Nepal has contributed more than 111 research reports and studies on various topics related to child rights and child protection such as child sexual abuse, trafficking, etc

CWIN-Nepal has initiated networking and alliance building at national and international levels to strengthen the child rights movement.

It has contributed in the formation and advancement of networks such as Children as Zones of Peace (CZOP), Consortium of Organizations working with Child Clubs, Alliance against Trafficking in Women and Children) AATWIN, Human Rights Alliance, National Campaign for Education (NCE), National Alcohol Policy Alliance, National Alliance of Organizations working with Street Children (NAOSC), etc.

CWIN-Nepal brought voices of children into policy

Through various campaigns such as a collection of 1 million thumbprints of children from across the country and letters were written by 12000 children to the 601 Constituent Assembly members for the inclusion of children's issues in the new constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal in 2007.

2006

Children As Zones of Peace Campaign

CWIN-Nepal initiated and led the Children As Zones of Peace campaign during the period of armed conflict in Nepal between 1996-2006.

2000

Advocated towards putting child rights issues

After the restoration of democracy in 1990, CWIN-Nepal contributed to the high-level committee created for the formulation of the constitution of Nepal. It advocated towards putting child rights issues in the constitution and also provided valuable suggestions in the making of the new laws.

CWIN-Nepal organized a historical cultural programme "Peace is our Aspiration"

Their were participation of children affected by armed conflict and children with mental and physical disabilities. Through these advocacy initiatives, CWIN has greatly contributed to protecting and promoting the rights of children with physical or mental disabilities.

CAAFAG and VMLR

CWIN-Nepal has supported 20,000 children affected by the armed conflict including the children associated with armed forces and groups (CAAFAG) and Verified Minors and Late Recruits (VMLR) through direct interventions in the conflict-affected districts, transit centers, psycho-social counseling, creative activities, educational support and support for vocational training and self-reliance.